WELL DONE! -- Members and volunteers of the Baguio City Emergency Services, Philippine National Red Cross - Baguio Chapter, Baguio City Disaster Coordinating Council, BB-PICAG, Call 911, and other rescue groups that helped in rescuing survivors as well as retrieving victims of the ill-fated Eso-Nice bus accident last week were given due recognition by mayor Mauricio Domogan, vice mayor Daniel Fariñas, and Baguio Fire chief Richard Villanueva last Monday.
-- Bong Cayabyab

BADIWAN DETOUR -- Department of Public Works and Highways assistant regional director Alexander Castañeda points to a possible route for the diversion of the accident-prone Badiwan, Tuba portion of the Aspiras-Palispis (Marcos) Highway. With him are Benguet congressman Ronald Cosalan and Tuba mayor Florencio Bentrez (r). -- Rewdjie Cawis / PIA

BUKO BREAK -- Mayor Mauricio Domogan takes time to chat with a buko juice vendor, reminding her to keep her surroundings tidy as the city and the Alay Sa Kalinisan, Inc., of which the mayor is chair, carry out a city-wide cleanup drive to reclaim the title as the ‘cleanest and greenest’ highly urbanized city in the country. The mayor later treated his group to a refreshing buko break.
-- Bong Cayabyab / PIO

NO SMOKING is flashed by a large tarpaulin set up in front of the main entrance of the University of the Cordilleras along Gov. Pack Road. More and more private and government institutions are making their offices and premises ‘smoke free’.
-- Harley Palangchao

RISKY BUSINESS -- A mother tags her child along as she begs for alms along the busy Harrison-Magsaysay-Abanao intersection. The risk to life as against an empty stomach seems to place the mother and child in a no-win situation.
-- Harley Palangchao

EARNING THEIR ALLOWANCE -- Two young boys try their hand at business by collecting then selling empty plastic bottles to junk shop dealers. Neighbors have one or two bottles to dispose every day and gathering them in one’s spare time could cover one’s school allowance for the week.
-- Harley Palangchao

BBEAL ACTION -- University of Baguio continues to dominate the ongoing Baguio-Benguet Educational Athletic League. Here, a Lady Cardinal slams  the ball against Benguet State University Wild Cat defenders at the UC Gym last week.
-- Redjie Melvic Cawis / PIA